First, there’s the small matter of that woefully out-of-date iPod Firewire port. Firewire was the early, Apple/Sony/Texas Instruments-developed data-plus-power connection that allowed data and ...

The late 1990s saw the introduction of FireWire, a technology that Apple helped to develop. First introduced on the Power Macintosh G3 in 1999, FireWire was designed for high-speed data transfer ...